Hinkley Outdoor Bolla Olde Bronze Wall Light - 2640OB
The graceful lines of Bolla create a soft elegance, while the solid brass construction and heavy cast ball transitions add to its innovative style.
Features
- Brand: Hinkley Lighting
- SKU: 2640OB
- UPC: 00640665264005
- Collection: Outdoor Wall Light
Dimensions
- Height (inch.): 12.25
- Length (inch.): 9
- Width (inch.): 7.25
- Extends (inch.): 9
- Backplate Dimensions (inch.): 4.5"W X 7.25"H
Electrical & Bulb Information
- Voltage: 120V
- Bulbs Type: Medium Base
- Maximum Wattage: 60.00W
- Bulb Included: No
- Number of Bulbs: 1
Design Information
- Style: Transitional
- Material: Solid Brass
- Finish: Olde Bronze
- Glass Type: Clear Seedy
Product Ratings
- Safety Rating: C-US Wet Rated
- Outdoor Use: Listed For Outdoor Use
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What our Experts Think
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Timeless Lantern Aesthetic with Subtle Detailing
The Bolla 2640OB combines a classic lantern silhouette with gentle curves and clean lines, delivering tasteful exterior lighting that suits traditional, craftsman, and transitional façades.
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Durable Outdoor‑Rated Construction
Built with solid brass and an Olde Bronze finish, this wall light offers excellent corrosion resistance and weather durability for long‑lasting outdoor performance.
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Clear Beveled Glass for Broad Illumination
Clear beveled glass panels maximize light transmission while adding visual depth and sparkle, ensuring bright and inviting illumination around entryways, patios, and pathways.
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Single Medium‑Base Bulb Flexibility
Designed for one E26 medium‑base bulb (up to 100 W or LED equivalent), the fixture delivers strong illumination and allows you to tailor brightness and color temperature to your space.
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Wet‑Location Rated for Exterior Use
With a wet‑location safety rating, this lantern is suitable for installation in exposed outdoor areas where it will encounter rain and moisture.
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Balanced Size for Residential Walls
Its proportioned design makes the Bolla wall light a noticeable yet refined accent—large enough to enhance curb appeal without overwhelming most entryways.
Q&A
Q: What design style is this Hinkley Bolla outdoor wall light?
A: It has a classic lantern silhouette with graceful curved arms and clear seedy glass that blends traditional and transitional exterior styles.
Q: What finish and materials does it use?
A: Solid brass construction with a rich Olde Bronze finish and clear seedy glass panels for durable and elegant outdoor lighting.
Q: Is this wall lantern suitable for outdoor exposure?
A: Yes — the fixture is wet‑rated for direct outdoor use, including rain‑exposed entryways, patios, and porches.
Q: How many bulbs and what type does it require?
A: It uses one medium‑base (E26) bulb up to 60 W (equivalent), such as LED or incandescent. Bulb not included.
Q: Is the Hinkley 2640OB dimmable?
A: Yes — dimmable when paired with a compatible dimmable bulb and switch.
Q: What are the dimensions of this wall light?
A: Approximately 7.25″ wide × 12.25″ high with about 9″ extension from the wall.
Q: What outdoor spaces is this best suited for?
A: Ideal for front doors, entryways, garage walls, patios, and exterior facades where stylish ambient lighting enhances security and curb appeal.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Olde Bronze Finish: Wipe the aluminum and metal frame with a soft damp cloth regularly to remove dust, pollen, and outdoor residue while preserving the finish.
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Wash Glass Panels: Use mild soap and water or a non‑abrasive glass cleaner on the clear glass shade to maintain brightness and clarity.
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Check Bulbs: The fixture uses 1 × E12 candelabra bulb (up to 60W or LED equivalent)—replace bulbs promptly if dimming or flickering occurs.
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Inspect Mounting Hardware: Ensure the backplate and screws remain secure, particularly after storms or heavy winds.
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Remove Debris: Occasionally remove insects, leaves, or dirt that may accumulate inside the lantern to maintain light output.
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Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do not use abrasive pads, chemical cleaners, or polishers that could damage the Olde Bronze finish.
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Seasonal Safety Check: Because the fixture is wet‑rated for outdoor use, periodically inspect wiring and seals to ensure safe, long-lasting operation